Accession Number | 055921 |
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Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white |
Physical description | Black & white |
Maker |
McInnes, Geoffrey |
Place made | Australia: Northern Territory, Darwin |
Date made | 2 August 1943 |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain This item is in the Public Domain |
THE OFFICIAL PARTY GOING ABOARD THE COMMODORE'S BARGE, AT THE BOOM JETTY. THEY ARE THEN TAKEN OUT ...
Description
THE OFFICIAL PARTY GOING ABOARD THE COMMODORE'S BARGE, AT THE BOOM JETTY. THEY ARE THEN TAKEN OUT TO HMAS "KOOKABURRA" (FLYING HIS EXCELLENCY'S FLAG), PAST WHICH ALL NAVAL VESSELS WILL STEAM IN "LINE AHEAD". SHOWN ARE:- THE HONOURABLE MR C. L. A. ABBOTT, THE CIVIL ADMINISTRATOR; COMMODORE A. R. HALFHIDE CBE, ROYAL NAVY; HIS EXCELLENCY, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL, THE RIGHT HONOURABLE LORD GOWRIE VC PC GCMG CB DSO AND BAR.